Expired contract

Personal Budgeting Support Requirement - Ipswich Borough Council - AWARD

Details

Buyer: Ipswich Borough Council
Supplier(s): Ipswich Housing Action Group
Value: £32,000
Duration: 1 year
Topic: Financial and insurance services
Published: 13 October 2023
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Personal Budgeting Support (PBS) is about helping customers who make a claim for Universal Credit (UC) with the key financial changes that UC brings i.e. a standard monthly payment with three key elements - a single household payment; paid monthly; with housing costs paid directly to the claimant. Ipswich Borough Council requires a provider to carry out this service.

Timeline

Completed: Award date25 April 2018
Completed: Contract expiry date24 April 2019
Completed: Award published13 October 2023
Current notice

About the buyer

Ipswich Borough Council is a local authority based in the Suffolk town of Ipswich. A corporate procurement team runs the council's tendering. Suffolk Sourcing, an e-tendering portal run jointly with Suffolk County Council and the county's district and borough councils, carries the council's live opportunities. Larger requirements also appear on Find a Tender, the UK government's central opportunities service. Suppliers register on Suffolk Sourcing to view tenders, submit bids, track awarded contracts and receive alerts. Contract Standing Orders under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 set out how the council buys.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Ipswich Borough Council's contract awards have been in transport equipment, architectural and engineering services and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

66000000 · Financial and insurance services
79000000 · Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
80000000 · Education and training services
85000000 · Health and social work services
98000000 · Other community, social and personal services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ipswich-borough-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ipswich-borough-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ipswich-borough-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ipswich-borough-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ipswich-borough-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ipswich-borough-council.gov